Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-03-01
THE HAwKEYE PROPHET.
Had Weather Predictions for March, 1851
Big storms Due on the 2nd, 9th, Ilth,
18th, 25th and 3ist.


Big storms Due on the 2na, 9th. IIth,
18th, a5th and 3ist.
March Is always bluslery, change
able month, hut some months much
more 81 ihau Others. We ITO not live
in u world of chance and there must
be IA cause for these terrestrial events,
must be some Cause Ia nature that
another.
March, 1857, will be very stormy
month, much the same AS the first
eighteen days Of February, and from
very similar causes. Ii will also be q
tornado month but no very great
storm Is expected. Location of torna-
does cannot now be calculated, they
aIe too much the nature OF earth
quaker, tut the most probable dates
Tor their occurrence will he given.
On March Ind Mercury crosses the
suns equator and the storm wave Is
due on this meridian on that day, and
will he very heavy, destructive, Sec
ond-class storm. On March LIST. and
before the time for this storm 70 reach
the slsl meridian, or Mississippi valley,
both Venus and Mercury will pass
over the earth's equator, and this will
intensity the storm. These events are
liable TO develop small torDadoes on
the lst and End, and although, ~
stated, these tornadoes cannot be To-
Gated, there Is q probability that they
will occur in either Kansas, Iowa or
Minnesota. Owners OF unsheltered
stock in Colorado, Nebraska. western
Kansas. Indian Territory aud north
ern Texas are liable to sustain heavy
losses from tins storm from the lst to
3rd, Ms the probabilities largely favor u
blizzard" In the former two states
and a 'norther" in the Others.
The second storm wave will be due
on the 9lst meridian March 9th and
will be intensified by the earth's near
est approach to the suns magnetic
pole on the 10th. and by the moon
assing over the earth's equator on
the same day. IL this storm is well
up 10 time IL will be over the lakes on
the 9TH aud 10th and this will cause
heavy gales on the northeastern At
laniic and the st. Lawrence valley.
The path OF ,his storm is calculated for
the northern states north OF that OF the
End.
The third storm wave will be due on
this meridian on the llth and will be
at its best in the st. Lawrence valley
or on the North Atlantic about the 18th.
The fourth storm wave will be due
on this meridian on the ~ aud Will be
very extensive storm, spending its
greatest force In the western or south
western states. N will probably
reach the Mississippi river on the
night of the 18th or during the 18th
and its center IL expected to cross the
river between Burlington and Vicks.
burg. Very cold weather will follow
the storm aud II will be intensified by
mercury aud the earth passing their
eauinootials on the 9th and the cold
wave following the storm will be In
Huenced by mercury passing between
the earth and the sun aud by the
moon nearing Its apogee-furthest from
the earth.
The fifth storm wave will be due on
this meridian on the 18th and will be
intensified by the moon crossing the
earth's equator on that day. The
storm will be noted for the cold wealth
or following or accompanying II on Its
north side. The storm will become